piriiñ

Southeastern Tepehuan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish freno, from Latin frēnum. C.f. O'odham pilin.

Noun

piriiñ (plural pipriñ, third person singular possession piriiñgaꞌn)

1. bit (piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth)

References

• R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48)‎^[1] (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., pages 145–146